An imaginative and exciting exposition of major themes from Wittgenstein's mature philosophy.
An imaginative and exciting exposition of themes from Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations, this book helps readers find their way around the "forest of remarks" that make up this classic. Chapters on language, mind, color, number, God, value, and philosophy develop a major theme: that there are various kinds of language u...(Read More)
Wittgenstein
(September 1992)
An Introduction Joachim Schulte - Author William H. Brenner - Translator John F. Holley - Translator
Joachim Schulte's introduction provides a distinctive and masterful account of the full range of Wittgenstein's thought. It is concise but not compressed, substantive but not overloaded with developmental or technical detail, informed by the latest scholarship but not pedantic. Beginners will find it accessible and seasoned students of Wittgenstein will appreciate it for the illuminating overview it provides. "The author has a very g...(Read More)